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When Walter Wang, owner and CEO of the world’s largest plastics pipe manufacturer, decided to expand into mainland China in 2012, he never thought his new business would be impacted by his... View Full Details »

Leading figures in the plastic industry have warned of the potential impact of reduced rights for European Union (EU) workers and increased import costs, following the political events triggered... View Full Details »

ExxonMobil Chemical Co. is planning to expand its specialty elastomers plant in Newport, Wales, in a bid to increase its high-performance elastomers’ capacity globally, the company announced ... View Full Details »

Saudi Basic Industries Corp. is looking to its future while also acknowledging part of its past.
The industrial conglomerate based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on July 25 said it was considering a... View Full Details »

Sonoco Products Co. is ramping up production of its new plastic can in anticipation of launching the container in hundreds of retail stores this fall.
The Hartsville, S.C.-based company told stock ... View Full Details »

Goright Plastics, Printing & Logistics LLC has a large contingent of women in management roles.
More than half of upper management are women, according to Kacey Stotesbery, facilities manager/ ... View Full Details »

Finding the right shatterproof crystal alternative wine glass has led Kacey Stotesbery, 37, to take an active interest in the plastics industry.
Stotesbery is the facilities manager/human... View Full Details »

Vinyl siding, the No. 1 cladding material in the United States for the 22nd year in a row, keeps making strides from fade-resistant colors to increased durability against hail and hurricanes to... View Full Details »

When she graduated from California State University, Chico, in 2004, Roxanne Spiekerman-Vaughan really did not like plastics. She equated it with a disposable economy.
“I did not want to go... View Full Details »